The Newton Rams will challenge the Norcross Blue Devils on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Newton is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They enjoyed a cozy 59-45 win over Paulding County. Given the Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 15th, while the Patriots are ranked 88th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Norcross waltzed into their game on Tuesday with 14 straight wins... but they left with 15. They took their match with ease, bagging a 65-30 victory over Denmark. The Blue Devils have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 20 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Newton is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.8 points over those games. As for Norcross, their win bumped their record up to 22-5.
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